Knitting session at Bernards Twp. Library
Arlene Kaplan recommends this event at the Bernards Twp. Library on Oct. 9. Sadly, I'll be working that day, but if you go, take photos and I'll post them on the blog: KNIT/CROCHET EXTRAVAGANZA 10TH...
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Photos from the second day of the Sheep and Fiber Festival
Arlene, Cindy Becker (from Swap on a Budget and the South Brunswick Library Group) and me at a booth where Arlene bought a big bag of roving. Arlene introduced us to her friend, Mary Beth Temple, a...
View ArticleI think I should consult Tanis
I'm going to write to Tanis Gray, today, and ask her how to make this lace capelet bigger. I am thinking that rather than 28 rows on size 7 needles, I'd like to do 56, and I'm not sure how long to make...
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World Wide Knitting In Public Day
In 2005, someone named Danielle Landes started what has become a worldwide movement: Knitting in Public Day. Actually, the organization that tries to track Knitting in Public Day events has decreed...
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A fun day in the life of a yarnaholic
What a great day yesterday, the first day of World Wide Knitting in Public week. I started off in Martinsville, where I got all my Panguipulli yarn. I now have 13 skeins of the stuff, and I'm really...
View ArticleStitch & Pitch, Sit & Knit, and swatching is a good idea
Yesterday afternoon, I sat for 3 hours at Patriot's stadium, working mostly on my bamboo tank top and wishing more people had showed up for Stitch & Pitch. It was really a disappointing event. It...
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Lousy weather, but we need the rain
Today is the second of three rainy days. Perfect weather to stay in and knit, but I have to go to work. In fact, I have to drive up to the USGA headquarters in Far Hills this afternoon, so I am going...
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Happy Knitting In Public Day
Today begins the official week of Worldwide Knitting in Public Days, when local groups organize to knit somewhere together in public. In Central Jersey, the Gates Avenue Knitters will be knitting...
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Library knitting in Bound Brook and Long Hill Township
The Long Hill Library is showcasing knitting and crochet projects from the Gates Avenue Knitters this month. The library also is displaying books about knitting. Doesn't the GAK do lovely work? The...
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Hats and library knitting
We have one more open knitting at the Warren Township Library from 7 to 8:30 p.m. next Monday evening. Bring your crochet, too, if you want. I will be collecting any chemo caps or purple baby hats that...
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